From owner-freebsd-security Sat Mar 31 3: 0:33 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from mailgate.kechara.net (mailgate.kechara.net [62.49.139.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2746B37B71D for ; Sat, 31 Mar 2001 03:00:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from lee@kechara.net) Received: from area57 (lan-fw.kechara.net [62.49.139.3]) by mailgate.kechara.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id NAA24138 for ; Sat, 31 Mar 2001 13:12:37 +0100 Message-Id: <200103311212.NAA24138@mailgate.kechara.net> Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2001 12:03:29 +0100 To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org From: Lee Smallbone Subject: Re: Donation For Earthquake Relief Work Reply-To: lee@kechara.net Organization: Kechara Internet X-Mailer: Opera 5.02 build 856a X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org If no-one replied to the posts, there wouldn't be so much of a problem! Instead, now I've had to waste my time deleting 10+ emails on the irrelevant topic, rather than the original 1. If it is nothing relating to the list, and it is obviously spam, then delete it without replying! Thank you. 30/03/2001 19:08:20, "Jason DiCioccio" wrote: >*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* >http://docs.freebsd.org/ > >Look at mailing list section, that's as close are you're going to get. >(Geocrawler probably archives it too) > >Cheers, >-JD- > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "oldfart@gtonet" >To: "freebsd-security@FreeBSD. ORG" >Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2001 12:07 AM >Subject: RE: Donation For Earthquake Relief Work > > >> No, I'm not joking. While you have to go online to get mail you could also >> visit the forum. Surely you do browse the web anyway? Think of the >thousands >> of e-mails that wouldn't have to be sent, only to be deleted anyway. I >don't >> subscribe to -stable, -current, -questions or -chat just because of the >> wasted time deleting hundreds of posts that are of no interest. I'd like >to >> read them, and I surely can use the web-archive but as I already said you >> have to send an e-mail to post. Just as modern browsers can remember >logins >> and passwords some also allow you to "work offline" IE and Netscape (the 2 >> most popular) at least, surely others. As for searching, IE and Netscape >> also have a "find" (find in page or find on this page) feature. Welcome to >> the 21st century. >> >> I don't know that SPAM isn't a security concern. I don't want spammers on >or >> using my network. That's what this thread was about. Ways of dealing with >> them. I certainly don't want to cross-post to -chat or any other list >> whether I'm subscribed or not. >> >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG >> > [mailto:owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Ben Smithurst >> > Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 11:40 PM >> > To: oldfart@gtonet >> > Subject: Re: Donation For Earthquake Relief Work >> > >> > >> > oldfart@gtonet wrote: >> > >> > > Personally, I'd like to see the lists moved to a web bulletin board >> > > type forum. >> > >> > You're joking, right? >> > >> > How do you suggest we download all the messages on a web-based bullein >> > board and read them offline? Or search them, easily, offline? Or are >> > you just conveniently forgetting those of us who don't have the luxury >> > of permanent Internet connectivity? >> > >> > This is off-topic for -security anyway. >> > >> > -- >> > Ben Smithurst / ben@FreeBSD.org / PGP: 0x99392F7D >> > >> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message >> > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message > -- Lee Smallbone Kechara Internet lee@kechara.net www.kechara.net Tel: (01243) 869 969 Fax: (01243) 866 685 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message